List of Major League Soccer hat-tricks
Clint Mathis scored an MLS record five goals in a game in 2000.Josef Martínez has scored an MLS record six hat-tricks.The first hat-trick , a player scoring three goals in a game, in Major League Soccer , was scored by Steve Rammel of D.C. United in their 5–2 win at the Columbus Crew on May 15, 1996.[ 1]
The league's fastest hat-trick was scored in under five minutes by Harut Karapetyan of the LA Galaxy on June 4, 1998, in an 8–1 win at the Dallas Burn .[ 2] Hany Mukhtar of Nashville SC , who recorded three goals in the opening 16 minutes of a 5–1 victory against Chicago Fire FC on July 18, 2021 (the goals all came in a six-minute window). Clint Mathis scored the most goals in a game, when he scored five, on August 26, 2000, in a 6–4 MetroStars win over the Burn.[ 3]
Roy Lassiter scored hat-tricks for the Tampa Bay Mutiny [ 1] D.C. United .[ 4] Dante Washington scored hat-tricks for the Burn[ 5] [ 6] Mamadou Diallo scored three hat-tricks for the Mutiny[ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
Hat-tricks
1990s
Note: The results column shows the scorer's team score first
2000s
2010s
2020s
Multiple hat-tricks
The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players who have scored two or more hat-tricks. This list does not include playoff hat-tricks. Players whose names are in bold are still currently active in Major League Soccer. As of July 20, 2024.
Hat-tricks by nationality
The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by players from a single nation. This list does not include playoff hat-tricks. As of October 19, 2024.
Hat-tricks by team
The following table lists the number of hat-tricks scored by the different MLS teams. This list does not include playoff hat-tricks. As of October 19, 2024.
† Defunct team
Hat-tricks in MLS Cup playoffs
References
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"Chivas USA 0-4 Real Salt Lake: Saborio hat trick slays Goats" . Yahoo! Sports . ^ Oshan, Jeremiah (October 6, 2012). "Colorado Rapids vs. San Jose Earthquakes, 2012 MLS: Chris Wondolowski nets hat trick" . SB Nation . ^ "Marco Di Vaio scores hat trick as Impact defeat Union" . National Post ^ "Robbie Keane's First MLS Hat Trick Leads Galaxy Over Sounders 4-0" . CBS Los Angeles . May 26, 2013.^ "Recap: RSL 3-4 New York Red Bulls" . Real Salt Lake . July 27, 2013.^ "Landon Donovan hat trick not enough as Galaxy draws" . USA Today ^ Becker, Josie (August 17, 2013). "LA Galaxy defeat Real Salt Lake on Robbie Keane hat trick" . LAG Confidential . SB Nation . ^ "Teenager Kekuta Manneh leads Vancouver Whitecaps with hat trick in win over Seattle Sounders" . National Post ^ "Whitecaps' Camilo Sanvezzo MLS player of the week for fourth time in 2013" . The Vancouver Sun ^ Farley, Richard (April 6, 2014). "Clint Dempsey hat-trick rescues Seattle in 4-4 Cascadia draw with Portland" . The Guardian ^ Tasch, Justin (April 23, 2014). "Red Bulls crush Houston Dynamo, 4-0, behind Bradley Wright-Phillips hat trick" . Daily News ^ a b Creditor, Avi (May 11, 2014). "Shipp, Wright-Phillips trade hat tricks, Fire outlast Red Bulls in 9-goal thriller" . Sports Illustrated . ^ Roepken, Corey (May 11, 2014). "Real Salt Lake pounds Houston 5-2, thanks to hat trick by Javier Morales" . Deseret News the original on May 17, 2014. ^ Patterson, Kelsey (June 11, 2014). "Luis Silva scores hat trick in first half as D.C. United dominate Impact" . The Globe and Mail ^ "FC Dallas hat-trick hero Tesho Akindele wins Week 23's MLS Player of the Week" . Major League Soccer . August 18, 2014.^ Pazino, Franco (September 21, 2014). "New York Red Bulls confident hat trick hero Bradley Wright-Phillips will break MLS scoring record" . Major League Soccer . ^ "Robbie Keane, LA Galaxy outclass Toronto FC" . CBC Sports . July 5, 2015.^ "New York City FC, Toronto FC draw in eight-goal thriller" . ESPN FC . July 12, 2015.^ "Steven Gerrard scores in MLS debut as LA Galaxy crush San Jose" . Fox Sports ^ Graham, Bryan (July 26, 2015). "New York City FC wins 5-3 over Orlando City – as it happened" . The Guardian ^ Davidson, Neil (August 5, 2015). "Sebastian Giovinco's hat trick lifts TFC over Orlando" . CBC Sports . ^ "Didier Drogba scores hat-trick on first Montreal Impact start" . BBC Sport . September 6, 2015.^ Butler, Dylan (September 25, 2015). "Cyle Larin's hat trick helps Orlando City score big win over New York Red Bulls" . Orlando Sentinel ^ "HAT TRICK: Ola Kamara breaks through for Columbus Crew SC" . Major League Soccer . May 29, 2016.^ "Bradley Wright-Phillips' record-setting hat trick propels Red Bulls to win" . Major League Soccer . May 29, 2016.^ "Union amazed by Roland Alberg's "incredible, phenomenal" hat-trick heroics" . Major League Soccer . June 22, 2016.^ "Didier Drogba scores hat trick against Philadelphia Union" . Major League Soccer . 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The New York Times ^ "Justin Meram has hat trick, Crew beat Impact 3-2" . Daily News ^ "Gerso Fernandes records hat trick in Sporting Kansas City's 3-0 victory over Sounders" . The Seattle Times ^ Murray, Caitlin (May 20, 2017). "Watch Miguel Almiron score his first career hat trick for Atlanta United" . Fox Sports ^ "Lamah's hat trick helps FC Dallas beat Real Salt Lake 6-2" . Daily News ^ Wilkinson, John (June 25, 2017). "David Accam reaches new heights with hat trick for Chicago Fire" . MLS . ^ "David Villa's Hat Trick Leads N.Y.C.F.C. Past the Red Bulls" . The New York Times ^ "Kei Kamara nets hat trick in Revs' 4-0 win over Orlando City" . USA Today ^ "Josef Martinez's first-half hat trick sinks Revolution" . The Boston Globe ^ "Atlanta draws in front of 70,425 fans; Diego Valeri goal streak hits record 8" . ESPN FC . September 16, 2017.^ Goff, Steven (September 23, 2017). "Patrick Mullins nets four goals in second half of D.C. United's win against San Jose" . The Washington Post ^ Armstrong, Laura (September 30, 2017). "Toronto FC captures Supporters' Shield" . Toronto Star ^ Narang, Bob (October 15, 2017). "Nemanja Nikolic's hat trick leads Fire to big comeback win against Union" . Chicago Tribune ^ "Hat Trick: Atlanta United's Josef Martinez bags another three goals" . Major League Soccer . March 17, 2018.^ "Goal: Badji bags his first MLS hat trick" . Major League Soccer . March 31, 2018.^ "Russell has hat trick, Sporting KC routs Whitecaps 6-0" . Major League Soccer . April 20, 2018.^ "Los Angeles FC beats Montreal Impact 5-3" . The Washington Post the original on April 22, 2018.^ "Cristian Techera has hat trick, Whitecaps tie Revolution 3-3" . Fox Sports ^ "Martinez' Hat Trick Sparks Atlanta United Past Union 3-1" . The New York Times ^ "Adama Diomande Has LAFC's First Hat Trick" . The New York Times ^ "Quintero's hat trick powers Minnesota over Toronto FC" . 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